Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Chapter VII. A Mad Tea-Party, sentence 96

“Then the Dormouse shall!” they both cried.

Who acts: Dormouse · What happens: cry

This is a sentence of «Alice's Adventures in Wonderland» by Lewis Carroll, Chapter VII. A Mad Tea-Party. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Dormouse), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

Parsed by Mova, not checked by a teacher. This tree is Mova's own parse (the en model, on the CPU, when the site is built); it may be wrong.

The tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	“	"	PUNCT	_	10 cried	punct
2	Then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	10 cried	advmod
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 Dormouse	det
4	Dormouse	Dormouse	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 cried	nsubj
5	shall	shall	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	10 cried	advmod
6	!	!	PUNCT	_	5 shall	punct
7	”	"	PUNCT	_	5 shall	punct
8	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 cried	nsubj
9	both	both	ADV	_	10 cried	advmod
10	cried	cry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	10 cried	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cry speech: express	past	the Dormouse				then	both property	vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

Text: «Alice's Adventures in Wonderland» by Lewis Carroll, Project Gutenberg book 11 (public domain in the USA). Tree: Mova's own parse, Elamur Cosmic License. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the chapter read in order.

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